"O-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the warnings of her fellow workers, particularly Kikuno and the brothel's owner, O-Shin falls in love with the samurai."
Misa Shimizu
as Kikuno
Nagiko Tōno
as O-Shin
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Fusanosuke
Eiji Okuda
as Ginji
Miho Tsumiki
as Okichi
Masatoshi Nagase
as Ryosuke
Michiko Kawai
as Osono
Yumiko Nogawa
as Omine
Tenshi Kamogawa
as Umekichi
Yukiya Kitamura
as Gonta
Takayuki Katô
as
Kumiko Tsuchiya
as Prostitute
Rikiya Ôtaka
as Boy
Renji Ishibashi
as Zenbei
Kei Kumai
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Masaya Nakamura
Producer
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Novel
Hajime Satomi
Sunobu Horigome
Teizō Matsumura
Original Music Composer
Hisao Kurosawa
Yuji Oda
Hirotake Yoda
Naoto Sarukawa
Haruyuki Machida
Kôichi Miyagawa
Shigehiro Toriyama
Kôshirô Andô
Kazuo Okuhara
Director of Photography
Takeo Kimura
Art Direction
Kazuto Kawazoe
Visual Effects Supervisor
Shigeto Kunii
Assistant Camera
Osamu Inoue
Editor
Kazuko Kurosawa
Costume Design
Hiroshi Kuze
Fight Choreographer
Takeshi Ogawa
Sound